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Imperialism in Egypt

  • Napolean invaded and then was defeated

    Napolean invaded and then was defeated
    Napolean invaded Cairo. Then napolean was defeated by Admiral Lord Nelson.
  • British establish steamship service to India via Suez

    British establish steamship service to India via Suez
  • Britian & Ottoman sign treaty

  • Egyptians rioted

    Egyptians rioted
    egyptians rioted and killed 50 Europeans in Alexandria. British bombarded Alexandria, and British captured Suez Canal. brittish occupied Cairo.
  • The Suez Canal convention

    The Suez Canal convention
    The Suez Canal convention was signed by Turkey, Russia, and various European powers. This international agreement provided for the Suez Canal to remain open to all nations in both peace and war.
  • Egypt becomes a British protectorate

  • Fuad becomes King of Egypt

    Fuad becomes King of Egypt
    Ept gains its independence.